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Our impact

The difference Plan makes

For more information on how Plan operates, see our annual report and accounts.

Last year Plan’s work reached over 27 million children and their families in 66,886 communities around the world, including 1.5 million sponsored children.

Last year, we:

  • trained 150,007 professional and volunteer health workers, benefiting 16,898 communities
  • trained 58,229 professional and volunteer education workers, benefiting 14,316 communities
  • trained 70,917 workers and farmers, benefiting 5,033 communities
  • gave vocational and business training to 26,770 people
  • trained 43,124 members of staff or partner organisation staff and 106,544 community members in child protection
  • supported 767 microfinance organisations and 13,636 local savings and loan groups, benefiting 7,137 communities
  • supported the construction or rehabilitation of 1,935 health or early childhood centres.
  • supported 90,882 households to improve their sanitation facilities.

Making a difference through partnerships

Last year, we:

  • worked with 66,886 communities with a total population of 62.4 million people.
  • had 3,420 collaborations with national and local government institutions, 1,792 collaborations with international and national NGOs, and 23,536 collaborations with local community-based organisations
  • employed 8,131 people worldwide.

Read Plan UK's latest Annual Report for further information on Plan's impact.

The plan
take action to support four million girls to get an education and fulfil their potential
  • Where
    WORLDWIDE
  • What
    BECAUSE I AM A GIRL
  • Impact
    Girls can transform their lives and the world around them
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